What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fossil Ridge Apartments Administration Assistant position at Fossil Ridge Apartments?
Core Values:
In order to achieve success, the team must embrace certain core principles and values.
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Competence
- Tenacity & Enthusiasm
- Creativity
- Professionalism
- Positivity
- Drive
Leasing
- Greet prospects and qualify by covering all criteria (ask questions; utilize completed guest cards, etc.).
- Immediately record all telephone and in-person visits on appropriate reports.
- Inspect models and available “market ready”, communicate related service needs to Property Manager.
- Demonstrate community and apartment/model and apply product knowledge to clients needs by communicating the features and benefits; close the sale.
- Have prospect complete application and secure deposit in accordance with the company procedures and Fair Housing requirements.
- Update availability report, process applications for approvals. (i.e., credit check, rental history, etc.) Submit processed applications to the Community Manager for approval. Follow up with applicant regarding status.
- Ensure apartment is ready for resident to move-in on agreed date.
- Follow-up on prospects that did not close and attempt to close sale again. If unable to help prospect, refer them to sister communities to meet prospect’s needs.
- Secure new resident’s signature(s) on appropriate paperwork prior to move-in. Orient new residents to community.
- Assist in completing renewals.
- Monitor advertising effectiveness. Gather information about market competition in the area and file.
- Represent the company in a professional manner at all the times.
Administrative
- Accept rental payments and store according to procedures set in place.
- Type lease and complete appropriate paperwork on a timely basis.
- Maintain/audit current resident files.
- Maintain and record daily inspections for the community.
- Distribute all company or community-issued notices.
- Assist management team with other various tasks as required.
- Consistently implement policies of the community.
Resident Retention
- Receive all telephone calls and in-person visits. Listen to resident requests, concerns and comments.
- Quickly complete maintenance Service Request and inform the maintenance team. Answer questions for residents about community, repairs, rent, rules, etc. Follow up on a timely basis if unable to respond to residents on all matters.
- Ensure all maintenance repairs are handled satisfactorily by contacting residents with completed Service Requests on a weekly basis.
- Maintain open communication with Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor.
- Contribute to cleanliness and curb appeal of the community on continuing basis.
- Assist in planning resident functions. Attend functions and participate as host for any functions as directed by the Community Manager.
- Distribute newsletters, pamphlets, flyers, etc.
- Conduct market surveys and shop competitive communities.
Essential Job Functions:
- Demonstrate an ability to support and contribute to community team.
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills.
- Operate telephone, personal computer/keyboard, Microsoft Office including Word and MS Outlook, community software
- Must possess a positive attitude
- Participate in training in order to comply with new or existing laws.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule if needed
- Neat, clean, professional at all times throughout the workday
- Comply with expectations as demonstrated in the employee handbook.
- Demonstrate ability to diffuse and respond to customer concerns to avoid escalation of the problem.
- Successfully pass drug test if tested
**This is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.60 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Property leasing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23